Route de Chêne 30, CH-1211 Geneva 6
Lenz & Staehelin
OFFICES
Geneva, Zurich and Lausanne
NUMBER OF PRACTITIONERS
More than 200
Our Private Client group provides corporate clients and high-net-worth individuals with comprehensive and expert advice on wealth planning and succession issues. We advise clients on all aspects of family and inheritance law, immigration law and taxes. Our team has particular expertise in the field of international estate planning, all aspects of wealth management and dispute resolution.
We draw on the skills of attorneys qualified under both civil law and common law systems. Comprising three generations of experience and embedded in the largest legal team in the country, our Private Client group is uniquely placed to advise in areas such as commercial and private trust companies and family office administration.
The broad spectrum of expertise available within the firm enables us to offer creative advice. We can also provide expert assistance in the formation of charitable and non-profit organisations and in the provision of trust and company administration services in Switzerland and Guernsey.
Private client specialisms
Estate planning and administration, Structuring of wealth management, Family office services, Residence and nationality, Tax planning and litigation, Establishing commercial and private trust companies and family offices, Forming charitable and non-profit organisations, Trusts and estates, divorce and asset tracing litigation, arbitration and mediation, Pre- and post-nuptial agreements, Private investment companies and funds, Wills and testaments, Art and antiques, FATCA and the Common Reporting Standard.
Key contacts
Heini Rüdisühli (Zurich)
About Lenz & Staehelin
Our Private Client group provides corporate clients and high-net-worth individuals with comprehensive and expert advice on wealth planning and succession issues. We advise clients on all aspects of family and inheritance law, immigration law and taxes. Our team has particular expertise in the field of international estate planning, all aspects of wealth management and dispute resolution.
We draw on the skills of attorneys qualified under both civil law and common law systems. Comprising three generations of experience and embedded in the largest legal team in the country, our Private Client group is uniquely placed to advise in areas such as commercial and private trust companies and family office administration.
The broad spectrum of expertise available within the firm enables us to offer creative advice. We can also provide expert assistance in the formation of charitable and non-profit organisations and in the provision of trust and company administration services in Switzerland and Guernsey.
Private client specialisms
Dispute Resolution
Funds and Investment Management
Private Equity
Real Estate
Tax